BUSINESS COMMUNICATION MIDTERM EXAM POINTERS/REVIEWER

NOTE: REMEMBER THESE STATEMENTS!

 Make sure you have a single voice in the project.

 Effective communication is essential in both personal and professional settings.
 To engage in intercultural communication, participants should essentially understand the concept of self-
awareness.
 We must impose goodwill to our reader.
 We should use a friendly, positive tone in the last paragraph of our letter.
 Redundancy serve no purpose and should always be avoided while Repetition is using the same word more than
once.
 Recognition messages should be sent to recognize when someone does a good job.
 Answer all the questions asked or implied, using objective and clearly understood language.
 Good communication skills are crucial to your success in an organization.
 Diversity among employees provides richness and strength for an organization.
 Your credibility as a writer depends on the accuracy of your message.

NOTE: FIND THE WORD/TERM FOR THESE STATEMENTS

 Believe smartphones hinder communication

 The psychological term for avoiding individual responsibility in a group setting.
 Means comparing two or more different cultures.
 One barrier of intercultural communication.
 A concept used to describe a group of people who share physical characteristics, such as skin color and facial
features.
 Help you produce messages more easily and deliver a better result.
 Barriers that are related to what you write or say.
 Refers to the stimuli, environment, or ambiance surrounding an event.

NOTE: FIND THE MEANING OF THESE WORDS AND UNDERSTAND ITS MEANING

 Business Communication  Writing Style

 Contractions
 Message  Cliché
 Planning
 Instant Messaging  Agreement = concord
 Perfect Tense
 Grammar  Process
 Feedback
 Verb Tenses  Diversity among employees
 Subject-Verb Agreement  Lean Media
 Team
 Simple Tense  Religion
 Intercultural Communication
 Proofreading  Individual
 simple
 Parallelism
 Writing Process

NOTE: SEARCH AN EXAMPLE FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING. ANALYZE CAREFULLY ITS CONTENT.

 Effective Email Request

 Ineffective Email Request
 Appreciation Message
 Complement Message
 Thank you Note
 Congratulatory Note
 Recognition Note
 Thank you Note
 Sympathy Note
 Burial Note